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#11, La Purisima Concepción

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Mission La Purisima Concepción Main Page	Site	Church	Campanile
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This mission is one of a few that moved. After the original 1787 mission was destroyed by an earthquakein 1812, a new mission was built on a new site in 1813. Originally built in what is now the City of Lompoc, the Mission is now across the river and about four miles east of town.


Marker for the original site of the Mission.


The original sites is surrounded by homes and a railroad track on one side.


A pieces of old Mission wall at the original Mission site, now in Lompoc. .


This railroad cuts through one side of the original site.

This railroad cuts through one side of the original site.

From the railraod cut looking at the Mission.

A piece of old wall.

A piece of old wall.


A piece of a stone wall from the original Mission site.

The original Mission site. Photo date: 4-4-92.

Mission La Purisima Concepción Main Page	Site	Church	Campanile
Other Buildings	Exhibits	Outer Areas of Site	First Site

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